What to see in Ankara in 2 days
With two days to explore Ankara, you’ll delve not only into its modern history but also its rich cultural and architectural heritage, alternating iconic monuments with vibrant local life.
Atatürk Mausoleum
High above Ankara, Anıtkabir stands as an eternal symbol of memory, modernity and Turkish identity.
Ankara Castle
From the Hittites to the Ottomans, successive civilisations have conquered and rebuilt this citadel strategically positioned on a hill in the Altındağ district. Its fascinating history is best appreciated along with a complementary visit to the nearby Museum of the Civilisations of Anatolia.
The Istanbul Archaeological Museum, a testimony to ancient civilisations
The Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Kocatepe Mosque
Inspired by classical Ottoman architecture with a modern twist, this vast space, which can host up to 24,000 worshippers, is visible from nearly every corner of the Turkish capital.
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